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  • 111Capitatio-Jugatio —    Tax system inaugurated by Diocletian (q.v.) that lasted until the beginning of Justinian II s (q.v.) reign. It combined, in some fashion that is not entirely clear, both a land tax and a poll tax, as a way to assess the annona (q.v.) in an… …

    Historical dictionary of Byzantium

  • 112polltax — poll tax n. A tax levied on people rather than on property, often as a requirement for voting. * * * …

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  • 113Подушный налог — POLL TAX Налог, взимаемый в равной сумме со всех налогоплательщиков вне зависимости от их дохода. Подушный налог относится к разряду регрессивных: он поглощает относительно большую долю доходов низкооплачиваемых слоев общества. См. Lump sum taxes …

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  • 114Community Charge — A leaflet explaining the charge, Department of the Environment, April 1989. The Community Charge, popularly known as the poll tax , was a system of taxation introduced in replacement of the rates to part fund local government in Scotland from… …

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  • 115KHARĀJ AND JIZYA — KHARĀJ AND JIZYA, Arabic Turkish for tribute or remuneration in general which later came to mean land tax and poll tax, respectively. According to the constitution of the Muslim state, as conceived by the legislators, the payment of the poll tax… …

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  • 116TAXATION — This article is arranged according to the following outline: historical aspects legal aspects the biblical period the talmudic period the post talmudic period in general yardsticks of tax assessment taxable property Place of Residence, Business,… …

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  • 117Alexander Watkins Terrell — (* 3. November 1827 im Patrick County, Virginia; † 9. September 1912 in Mineral Wells, Texas) war ein US amerikanischer Jurist, während des Bürgerkrieges Offizier der Arme …

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  • 118United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 119Militant tendency — the Militant logo The Militant tendency was an entrist group within the British Labour Party based around the Militant newspaper that was first published in 1964. It described its politics as descended from Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Vladimir… …

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  • 120History of the English fiscal system — The history of the English fiscal system affords the best known example of continuous financial development in terms of both institutions and methods. Although periods of great upheaval occurred from the time of the Norman Conquest to the… …

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